Fostering Inclusion through Technology: E-Participation as Pathway to Better Governance in India

Subject:Public Administration \ Public Policy
Title:Fostering Inclusion through Technology: E-Participation as Pathway to Better Governance in India
Author(s):Dr. Ajith Kumar P
Published on:30th October 2026
Published by:Lyceum India
Name of the Journal:Lyceum India Journal of Social Sciences
ISSN/e-ISSN:3048-6513
Volume & Issue:Volume: 3, Issue: 12
Pages:125-135
Original DOI (if any):10.5281/zenodo.23759526
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Abstract:Participation of general public in governmental policies and that of decision-making endeavours constitutes an important aspect of democracy. Applying Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in the framework of citizen engagement has the prospective to allow more and more people to get involved the processes of governance. Nowadays, e-governance techniques and procedures are key reserves for accelerating government services and interaction with the public and establishments. e Participation facilitates the government’s transition to public-centred governance to achieve citizen empowerment. The Digital India programme launched to transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy. The current study tries to explore and understand the role of ICT and other digital platforms in enhancing citizen participation in Governance.
Keywords:ICT, E Participation, Digital India, Digital Delivery of Services
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